Structural Engineer

$70,500 - $123,400/Yr

Parsons - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Huntsville, AL

11-50 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Parsons is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will be responsible for performing civil and structural engineering assignments, utilizing engineering techniques and analyses to deliver high-quality engineering products. As a Structural Engineer, you will work closely with the Government Project Manager to plan, program, design, execute, and document Military Construction (MILCON) projects, as well as sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that all engineering tasks meet the required quality standards and align with the project goals. You will interact with various stakeholders, including government customers, host installations, architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, and executing agencies to coordinate facilities engineering tasks. Your responsibilities will include independently developing and supervising the creation of engineering products, which may involve defining problems, establishing work scopes, preparing budgets and schedules, planning work, providing technical direction, and reporting on work status. Typical deliverables may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses. Additionally, you will participate in project planning and design scoping sessions, charrettes, and reviews, providing support for other engineering activities as required. You will also provide input and technical guidance to CAD designers, drafters, and lower-level engineers working on the same project, ensuring that all team members are aligned and working towards common objectives. Your role will also involve construction surveillance and preparing project briefings using Microsoft PowerPoint, as well as drafting, reviewing, and contributing to technical reports and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Government Project Manager in planning, programming, designing, executing, and documenting Military Construction (MILCON) and sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects.
• Interact with and coordinate facilities engineering tasks with government customers, host installations, A&E firms, and executing agencies.
• Independently develop and/or supervise the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements.
• Define problems, establish work scope, prepare budgets and schedules, plan work, provide technical direction, and report work status.
• Participate in project planning and design scoping sessions, charrettes, and reviews.
• Provide support for other engineering activities as required.
• Provide input and technical guidance to CAD designers, drafters, and lower-level engineers working on the same project.
• Provide construction surveillance.
• Prepare project briefings in Microsoft PowerPoint and information papers in Microsoft Word.
• Draft, review, and contribute to technical reports and documentation.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university with 7 years of relevant experience.
• ME or MS degree in Engineering plus five years of relevant engineering experience may be substituted for the seven years of relevant engineering experience requirement.
• A BS degree in engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license plus five years of relevant engineering experience may be substituted for the seven years of relevant engineering experience requirement.
• Capable of providing engineering support for planning, design, construction, and maintenance/sustainment of physical and natural environments, and administrative and mission facilities and infrastructure.
• Possess technical and engineering theoretical knowledge for an engineering discipline.
• Capable of working as a team member to solve engineering problems.
• Expertise in execution of facility engineering and environmental policies, studies, and analysis.
• Capable of working as a member of a team and assisting with solving complex problems.
• Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Comprehensive expertise with facility engineering, studies, and analysis, and management of activities.
• Specialized knowledge of design, analysis, and review of complex structural systems designed to withstand weapons effects and unique environmental effects, such as earthquake effects.